New Officers Elected at Frederick County YMCA Meeting
Frederick County YMCA elected William N. Jeve as president succeeding Lawrence A Dorsey. The meeting highlighted program extension into communities, a large membership turnout, and a $100000 debt reduction aided by M Robert Ritchie Jr. Aquatic designation and gifts to the building fund.
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Oealec
Frederick County
William N. Jeve
Ooa
YMCA
Lawrence A
Tommy) Dorsey
Dorsey
Csberuilp
Bidet
Sete
Rene Iliaka
M. Robert
Robert Ritchie Jr
Robert Ritchie
Russell Chine Jr
Millard E
Jack) Crum
Inflation Surges Beyond Earlier Estimates
The report shows inflation rising at an annualized rate of 8.4 percent, the worst in 22 years, with preliminary figures at 3.8 percent and a 7 percent annual rate projected for 1974. The administration expects a high rate in the first half of the year and a lower rate in the latter half.
Gas Shortage Struggles County Government Seeps Toward Shutdown
County officials report dwindling gas supplies threaten operations. State Police note Gulf Oil priority keeps cruisers fueled for several days while city vehicles report no shortages. Mayor says city has priority fuel and awaits further shipments to prevent shutdown.
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Gulf Oil Bee
Snyder
Beyetingeben
Maryland Gas Shortage Triggers Delayed Supply and Lines
Mandel aides say 2.2 million gallons were due February 9 to relieve a worsening Maryland gas shortage. Frank DeFilippo notes only about 900,000 gallons would be released, leaving stations and drivers facing long lines and traffic congestion. Local supervisors report declining business as pumps run low and access worsens.
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Baltimore
Heart Fund Volunteers To Call This Sunday
Heart fund campaign leaders including Dr. A A Peore Jr meet with area chairmen to outline Sunday phone campaign for donations. The Farmers and Mechanics National Bank branch hosts Keepem on Sunday drive sets. area captains named across Ballenger Brunswick Petersville Steadman Buckeystown and nearby districts with listed coordinators.
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Heart Fund
Iee
A.A. Peore Jr
Farmers and Mechanics National Beek
Keepem
Ballenger
Charles Braddock
County backs 2 million bond for hospital expansion
County Commissioners approve a 2 million bond issue to fund Memorial Hospital’s plan for a 78 bed addition. The 29 year loan will be repaid from the hospital's good faith and credit. The project totals about 2.7 million and adds a second floor to the existing West Seventh Street wing. Some beds would move to replace noncompliant facilities. In other business, a special county commission session may consider subdivision plats on Indian Springs Road outside Yellow.
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Memorial Hospital
Weomissioner
John A. Derr
Ierest
West Seventh Street
Lawrence A. Dorsey
County Commission
Indian Springs Road
Yellow
Downtown Post Office Rights Rolled Into City Talks
Mayor Ronald Young seeks to keep the post office downtown and push to pass a relief bill for property tax assessments. He notes progress on East Church Street parking with all but one compact spot leased and considers adding dumpsters on non garbage nights to boost city pickup.
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Young
East Church Street
East Patrick Streets
Hood College Faces Discrimination Claims By Black Students
Black students on campus allege discriminatory harassment by campus guards aided by the Ethnic Awareness Union. They recount incidents of selective stopping and unequal treatment toward black males and females, while college officials acknowledge problems but deny intentional discrimination.
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Ethnic Awareness Union
Donna Ballard
Studer, Center
Ballard
Hood
Mr. Jones
Hack Ginn
Meyran Hall
Me. Ballard
Ms. Gin
Acros
Peiral
Hood College
Ross Pritchard
Pritchard
Prachard
City Planning Commission Recommends Two New City Streets
A report outlines recommendations for Drive on the east side of Frederick Towne Mall and Elm Street as city streets. The meeting includes a presentation by attorney Martha L Reynolds and county library officials on relations with the C Burr Artz Library. It notes plans to demolish the Weinberg Null property at 63 67 S Market St for a Linear Park at the old B and O station. Reappointment of Hobert is listed on page A.
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City Planning Commission
Frederick Towne
Elm Street School Committee
Martha L. Reynolds
Stock Market Brief Dashes Through Choppy Trading
New York markets opened with mixed signals as investors weighed early gains against renewed volatility. Traders eyed international developments and earnings reports for guidance amid cautious sessions on Wall Street.
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Viage
Tommy
Dareey
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Robert G. Hooper
Bud McPherson
Singapore
Hi-Y
Coomtree
University of Maryland
Robert P. Marendt
By Lee Sort
Gulf
Frederick Day
Ronald Young
Manning
Raymond
Carey
Srend Okwe
Marvin Mandel
Bryan
Ot Ita
Maryland
Mandel
Simon
Frank DeFilippo
Barbara Miller
Black Hood
Larry Lipman
New York
United
Antes
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